Nevada § 159A.109 - Examination and allowance or rejection of claims by guardian
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 159A.109 — Examination and allowance or rejection of claims by guardian, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 159A.109. Examination and allowance or rejection of claims by guardian
1. A guardian of the estate shall examine each claim presented to the guardian for
payment. If the guardian is satisfied that the claim is appropriate and just, the guardian
shall: (a) Endorse upon the claim the words “examined and allowed” and the date; (b) Officially subscribe the notation; and (c) Pay the claim from the guardianship estate. 2. If the guardian is not satisfied that the claim is just, the guardian shall: (a) Endorse upon the claim the words “examined and rejected” and the date; (b) Officially subscribe the notation; and (c) Not later than 60 days after the date the claim was presented to the guardian,
notify the claimant by personal service or by mailing a notice by registered or certified
mail that the claim was rejected.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 159A.109 cover?
Section 159A.109 ("Examination and allowance or rejection of claims by guardian") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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